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Town planning celebration for National Indigenous Peoples Day

The Town of Battleford announced it is making plans to host a National Indigenous Peoples Day celebration coming up.The event will be be held Thursday, June 16 in downtown Battleford, a week before th...

Apr 22, 2022

Town financial report bodes well overall

The Town of Battleford had an overall promising financial report for the first quarter, from January 1 to March 31.Finance Manager Mohammad Rahman presented the update at this week's council meeting."...

Apr 21, 2022

Welcoming and Inclusive Communities Survey sees good response

The Town of Battleford reported the Welcoming and Inclusive Communities (WIC) Survey saw a good uptake from the community. The Town of Battleford and the City of North Battleford conducted the public ...

Apr 20, 2022

Handi-Bus sees ridership increasing

The Battlefords Handi-Bus service is seeing more ridership, based on the latest report by Battlefords Transit System. Manager Liana Clinton gave an update on the latest findings during her presentatio...

Apr 19, 2022

Local mayors examine potential impact from federal budget

Expectations for what kind of impact the federal budget will have in Saskatchewan is mixed amongst local city mayors.Political reaction came swiftly after the announcement of the 2022 budget, which pr...

Apr 19, 2022

Town awards contract for Finlayson Island bridge upgrades

The Town of Battleford will proceed with work to rehabilitate the North Saskatchewan River Truss Bridge that leads to Finlayson Island this year as planned.The project will involve repairing the north...

Apr 19, 2022

Town awards tender for cemetery expansion

The Town of Battleford is planning a new expansion project for its cemetery located off Highway 16 West. At its meeting Monday evening, council approved awarding the tender for the project to firm Wil...

Apr 19, 2022

Don Ross Arena to see improvements with city savings

The City of North Battleford will be adding more bleachers and more heat to the Don Ross Centre Arena with savings it found from other budgeted items. Initially the city planned to install another ext...

Apr 14, 2022

City looking at Code of Ethics bylaw

The City of North Battleford is in the process of reviewing a proposed Code of Ethics bylaw pertaining to council. The issue was discussed at this week's council meeting.According to the Cities Act fo...

Apr 14, 2022

City honoured with GFOA award for quality financial reporting

Two times a winner. The City of North Battleford announced at this week's council meeting, the city has been honoured with a Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Award that recognizes high q...

Apr 12, 2022